The call was made at a training workshop on Conflict Management organized by the United States Agency for International Development funded State Accountability, Transparency and Effectiveness (State2State) project.
Author: Oswald Agwu
The interface brought constituents face-to-face with their state representatives to discuss key constituency issues, service delivery
The leaders also requested exclusive zoning of Nigeria’s presidency in 2023 to the Igbo nation devoid of competition.
Okorie made his stand known in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, when he spoke on Umahi’s presidential ambition.
The expert spoke when he fielded questions during a world press briefing in commemoration of this year’s World malaria Day.
As efforts are made by concerned agencies to curb the distribution, peddling and abuse of existing ones, new and more dangerous drugs stealthily find their ways into the market on a daily basis, thereby compounding the problem.
Unfortunately, Nigeria with its myriad of problems has not been voting adequate funds to the sectors in recent times
Increased sexuality and sex adventures among adolescents, underage youths, heightened by the current, unbridled access to technological devices has made it necessary to seek for corresponding remedial actions to save the children’s future.
The admonition was part of the outcome of a one-day inter communal dialogue and forum for peace and understanding, organized by the Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Centre, in partnership with Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for peace.
The history of Nigeria cannot be complete without mention of the contributions of late Dr. Francis Akanu Ibiam from Unwana community in Afikpo.
As citizens buy goods and services daily for their upkeep, they unconsciously pay taxes relating to the value of the goods they consume and the value added to it, in the form of value added tax. These are often paid without much ado.
Umahi made the declaration shortly after returning to his state from Abuja, where he met with President Muhammadu Buhari.
The gifts were part of a yearly Christmas party hosted by the Clergyman and his wife for the people of their community.
Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, a Peoples Democratic Party presidential hopeful, said this in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on Thursday.
The stakeholders comprising Civil Society Organizations, town union executives, faith-based organisations, the media and others, raised the concern in a two-day training in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital.
Performing the flag-off ceremony at the Pa Ngele Oruta Township stadium, Abakaliki, Umahi assured the personnel that they would be in the priority list of intakes for state Police whenever it comes on stream.
The Ebonyi State Coordinator of the group, Sylvia Ogbuinya, raised the call during a one-day policy dialogue.
Umahi made his position known while addressing the Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Examination Council, (NECO) Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi and his team who paid him courtesy visit in his office in Abakaliki.
The web application, a major breakthrough in the fight against Gender-based violence, known as “kpoturum”, is an online registry designed to collect, collate and disaggregate data on VAWG through the reporting and documentation of cases of sexual and gender-based violence in the five South Eastern states of Nigeria comprising Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo states.
The Council of Elders made its plan known in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, on Tuesday at a news briefing.